Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year: | 1939 |
Number: | 19 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | Bernardo Alberto Houssay |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1887 |
Year, Death: | 1971 |
Profession: | prof physiology |
University: | University of Buenos Aires |
City: | Buenos Aires |
Country: | ARGENTINA (AR) |
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947 |
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Motivation: | Discovery of the physiological role of the anterior hypophysis in carbohydrate
metabolism; work on the relation of the kidney to hypertension.
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Nominator:
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Name: | Corneille J Heymans |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1892 |
Year, Death: | 1968 |
Profession: | prof pharmacology, Nobel Laureate med 1938 |
University: | Ghent University |
City: | Ghent |
Country: | BELGIUM (BE) |
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